Examples of 'trope' in a sentence
Meaning of "trope"
trope (noun): A common or overused theme, motif, or device in literature, art, or media that conveys a particular message, idea, or impression. Tropes are recurring patterns that contribute to storytelling or communication
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- Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature, such as the ‘mad scientist’ of horror movies or the use of the phrase ‘once upon a time’ as an introduction to fairy tales; a motif.
- An addition (of dialogue, song, music, etc.) to a standard element of the liturgy, serving as an embellishment.
- A figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning, such as a metaphor.
- Mathematical senses.
How to use "trope" in a sentence
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A more common trope is the cap of invisibility.
Trope theories assume that universals are unnecessary.
The word trope has also come.
This kind of angry black woman trope.
A trope is neither a hexatonic scale nor a chord.
Walsh is using every trope in the book.
The trope is as old as the telephone itself.
It has almost become a trope at this point.
Every trope has been used hundreds of times.
This has become a trope for a reason.
I am a sucker for the forbidden relationship trope.
My favorite trope of all time is former lovers.
This has been a feminist trope for years.
A trope becomes a cliché when it is overused.
The adoption of this trope is quite recent.
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Implemented the bury your gays trope.
One trope is the idea of the common enemy.
Even they have abandoned this trope.
The verb to trope means then to make a trope.
Oyster may also suit this trope.
The trope commonly appears in advertisements.
Here are some examples of movies with this trope.
The trope is the event itself.
You never could pass up a decent literary trope.
It is a trope that every president since has used.
This dismantling of the family trope is fairly radical.
A popular trope you are tired of seeing.
The living embodiment of that trope.
But one trope that has gone.
I know that interruption is a standard trope of modern discourse.
For every trope there are aversions.
The very definition of the trope.
A trope is a way to classify certain characters.
Not this old trope again.
The trope is also a mainstay on television.
Master is one of the best examples of this trope.
The use of this trope in a webcomic is also lampshaded.
Anne McCaffrey is keen on this trope.
This trope actually does happen in real life.
Who does not loooove that trope.
It is a trope that will not go away.
I am sure there is a trope for that.
A common trope is that magical ability is innate and rare.
And that is the resurrection trope.
Pretty sure it was the trope but in dance form.
Anne McCaffrey loves this trope.
But that fits this trope even better.
The field of mental health is full of this trope.
This is simply a conservative trope for the unemployed.
The woman is addicted to this trope.
